my friend pat told me about this today. it's a new carousel on 145th street along the hudson river in manhattan. kids submitted drawings of animals and they made a carousel out of them. it's awesome. check it out.

http://www.hoopla.org/Carousel/index.htm

summer has FINALLY arrived in new york city. oh man...i missed you. i'm so thankful for the mild weather and no longer needing a coat at night. it's so beautiful outside. and it's getting warm inside the apartment. i feel like i've shed a layer of myself with this new warmth. this long weekend was just what i needed. some time off and warm weather ( Read more... )

so my six year old niece, aliyah, ripped off her toenail this weekend at sea world. she's okay...apparently it's not that bad. at least not as bad as when she got a concusion. when i talked to her today...my sister denise said that aliyah keeps saying, "It must be healing because it hurts a lot." I thought this was quite appropriate to our hearts ( Read more... )

if you're in a funk. please, someone, tell me that you are in a funk too ( Read more... )

My grandmother, Muriel Vallee, past away late yesterday morning ( Read more... )

so it snowed a shit load in new york this past weekend. BLIZZARD 2005. that's what all the newscasts were saying. so i had to work because it's almost the super bowl. and i had to stay at the roosevelt hotel because it was too late and too snowy to go home. no big deal. i like hotels. especially ones that are supposed to be nice and sound like they ( Read more... )

i had a dream last night that my heels fell off. i tried to put them back on, but didn't have much luck. how gross is that? anybody have a dream dictionary handy?

do we all do this entry? i'm thinking so. so i've been quite under the weather for the start of this new year...sinus infection. and i'm finally starting to wake up and realize, hey! it's 2005. we're living in the future. i'm researching laptops as i'm buying a new one soon - and i feel like an old granny. i don't know the first thing about ( Read more... )

life without war is impossible in the natural or the supernatural realm. it is a fact that there is a continuing struggle in the physical, mental, moral, and spiritual areas of life ( Read more... )

my boss and his girlfriend might be breaking up. it's time to duck and cover.